Resume
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
January 2025, Blair Academy
• “Nejwi, Secret Keeper”, my first Solo Show, which will be on display the whole month of January.
• Gave an educational lecture on my process for the official opening of the show.
April 2024, Nickelodeon
• Collaborated with Nickelodeon to Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month
October- November 2024
• Strictly Functional Pottery Nation Show, Lancaster Museum of Art
November 2023, VisArts
• Featured Artist for VisArt’s Craft & Design 2023
• Awarded “Best Artist New to Show” in VisArt’s Craft & Design 2023
Shows;
November 2024, Philadelphia PA
• Exhibited at Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Contemporary Craft Show
November 2024, Richmond VA
• Exhibited at VisArt’s Craft & Design Show
March 2024, Baltimore MD
• Exhibited at American Craft Consul’s American Made Fine Craft Show
November 2023, Richmond VA
• Featured artist for the 59th annual Craft and Design Show
• Awarded, “Best New to Show”
November 2023, Philadelphia PA
• Exhibiting artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) Contemporary Craft Show
• Gave Artist Talk for PMA 2023 Contemporary Craft Show, featured on their website
May 2023
• Exhibiting artist for the Rittenhouse Square Fine Craft Fair
November 2022, Philadelphia PA
• Exhibiting artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) Contemporary Craft Show (First year exhibiting)
November 2019 – present
• Exhibiting artist at multiple juried fine arts shows, including Tyler Arts, Wheaton Arts, The Pyramid Club
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Pratt Institute, 2012
• Photography Major
• Concentration in Ceramics
EXPERIENCE
2017- Present
. Professional Ceramic Artist
September 2024- Present
Abington Art Center
•Adult Ceramics Instructor
OCTOBER 2017 – PRESENT
Cheltenham Center for the arts, Cheltenham PA
• Adult Ceramics Instructor;
• Surface Design Classes
• Advanced Throwing Classes
• Novice Throwing Classes
• Kiln technician
• Conducted multiple advanced seminars for glazing, lusters, sgraffito, and lantern carving.
OCTOBER 2015 – AUGUST 2017
The Clay Studio, Philadelphia PA
• Associate artist, 2015
• Work exchange, 2016 - 2017